APN Podcast 1 - How Poverty affects the brain.
Jun 19, 2022 ·
14m 38s
Download and listen anywhere
Download your favorite episodes and enjoy them, wherever you are! Sign up or log in now to access offline listening.
Description
When living in poverty, stress and trauma are omnipresent and take up vital headspace and energy needed to successfully navigate life. Poverty and the conditions that often accompany it, not...
show more
When living in poverty, stress and trauma are omnipresent and take up vital headspace and energy needed to successfully navigate life.
Poverty and the conditions that often accompany it, not only diminish the available cognitive bandwidth of adults; but more disturbingly, can affect the interactions, formation and pruning of neural connections in a child’s developing brain.
show less
Poverty and the conditions that often accompany it, not only diminish the available cognitive bandwidth of adults; but more disturbingly, can affect the interactions, formation and pruning of neural connections in a child’s developing brain.
Information
| Author | Anti-poverty Network SA |
| Organization | APN SA |
| Website | - |
| Tags |
Copyright 2024 - Spreaker Inc. an iHeartMedia Company
Comments